Unlocking the Past, Guiding the Future
Unlocking the Past, Guiding the Future
Archaeologists on Crete have revealed telling evidence that Bronze Age populations did not just give up on their ancient burial grounds—rather, they entombed them in complex rituals that reflected profound societal changes. In a paper recently published in the journal…
Archaeologists have discovered a monumental labyrinthine structure at the summit of Papoura Hill, near Kastelli, Crete. The finding, made during preparations for a new airport, reveals a monumental labyrinthine structure unlike anything previously seen in Minoan archaeology. The structure, dating…
Archaeologists have unearthed a remarkable Aegean bronze mirror, during excavations at the ancient site of Hala Sultan Tekke, located on the southeastern coast of Cyprus. The city of Hala Sultan Tekke thrived between 1630 and 1150 BCE, strategically positioned alongside…
During a recent excavation at the Minoan palace situated in Archanes, within the Heraklion regional unit of Crete, Greek archaeologists have revealed captivating details about the architectural excellence and ritual practices of the ancient Minoan civilization. The palace, initially built…
Excavations in the ancient city of Phalasarna (Falasarna), in the far west of Crete, have uncovered hundreds of offerings to the goddess Demeter in the ruins of an ancient temple, the Greek Ministry of Culture and Sports announced late last…
